Calibre Save options
I'd like to save a list of epubs without folders - in this very simple format: Author last name, Author first name - Book Title (no folders, just a list of epub files). Could someone tell me what to...
View ArticleKobo Touch Not Showing on Calibre
My kobo touch is not registering on Calibre. It shows up as a connected device to the computer, I checked the plugins to make sure that the one for the kobo was enabled, and I have the latest version...
View ArticleHow to delete any books on Kindle not in the Calibre library?
Sometimes I delete books from the database when my Kindle isn't connected (so I can't simultaneously delete it on the device). The next time I connect the Kindle, what is the easiest method to delete...
View ArticleDuplicate Kindle content to another Kindle
Hi, I have had a Kindle 3 3G for a while now, and for christmas I'm getting one for someone. Is there anyway to duplicate the entire content of a kindle to another kindle? I've tried Mac's Carbon Copy...
View ArticleCalibre can't email-connection issue
Any idea why I'm having problems sending a newspaper download to my Kindle? Here is the connection failed message: calibre, version 0.8.30 ERROR: Failed to email book: <b>Failed</b>: Email...
View ArticleHTML to MOBI conversion ignores page breaks
I spent a while searching this forum beforehand and couldn't find an answer to this. I have some text prepared in an HTML file with minimal style applied. Very short, a few paragraphs with some...
View ArticleMy vote for *.docx support.
Docx is the publishing industry's de facto standard, and therefor writers use it as well. (That should be enough really, but oh well.) Most tutorials on how to submit and format a book for publishing...
View ArticlePossibly a solution to one of the pdf conversion problems
I sometimes use PDFCreator which works as a printer driver but instead outputs a PDF file. The problem it appears to have solved is the one where a PDF conversion using Calibre loses the second of a...
View ArticlePRS-T1 Sorting options
Looking for a little help here. I've had the PRS-T1 for about 6 weeks now, and have been put off by the stock sorting method. I initially moved my ebooks to the device via Calibre. When I set it to...
View ArticleAny way to view the cover image?
Hi everyone! In calibre, I was wondering is there a way to view the cover image of newspapers, magazines, and other content that I use the "Fetch News" button to get? For instance, with the Washington...
View ArticleMeta data file for reader?
I use a Sony PRS-650 and Calibre. I gather Meta Data for my books, but do not know how to access that data in the reader. I believe I saw that there is no simple way to do this. I got the idea of...
View ArticleHelp I Broke Calibre!
I saw a thread to convert Docx to a mobi file you must first convert it to pdf. So went to preference's and changed my output to pdf, I highlighted the books and then Calibre crashed. So restarted it...
View ArticleRetail Book Conversion
So I'm wondering about an image or something that goes missing after converting a book (epub to epub) I put a book cover and convert epub to epub so it will show up on my Nook Color, but after the...
View ArticleMaking references to other fields in template functions
Hello everybody, this is my first attempt at dealing with python and with calibre programming / customization so apologies if the terminology is not correct. I'm messing with the templates calibre uses...
View Article(Linux) What am I doing wrong here?
I have set :- Code: export CALIBRE_INSTALL_DIR="/opt" in my .bashrc as stated at the end of the install script:- Quote: You can automate future calibre installs by setting the environment variable...
View Articlerevert to original-epub quickest way
I see no easy way to reinstate an .originalepub backup as .epub. seems to require copying the file to somewhere outside of calibre library, renaming it, deleting the calibre entry ( thus losing the...
View ArticleWhich Kindle do I use?
I have just bought a new Amazon Kindle. There are no other letters etc. to designate a model. It is simply called Kindle. When I install Calibre it asks which reader I am using but only suggests...
View ArticleBest Way to Recover from STUPIDITY
Hi all, My only defense is that I'm on painkillers for a back problem. I did something very, very stupid. I misused the Remove Books|Remove Files of a Specified Format options to get rid of a bunch of...
View Articletxt to epub problems (chaptering)
Calibre has developed some strange "chaptering" problems with adding books. I've just added two texts (plain, UTF8) to my library. Both are identical in that the layout (spaces between chapter end and...
View ArticleBig Memory Problem
Hi, my library is about 47.000 books and never gave me problems. Since a couple of days Calibre has been going slower and slower. I have open task manager and seen that calibre had burst of memory...
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